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9 facts about Wendy's that might surprise you

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Wendy's, the second-largest fast-food burger chain in the US, opened its doors in 1969. dcwcreations/Shutterstock Wendy's was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas, a former KFC employee. He named his burger restaurant after his daughter, Melinda "Wendy" Thomas.

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